tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5344878851139332715.post7317859692601443644..comments2024-03-08T18:49:51.289-05:00Comments on Classic Film and TV Café: Tyrone Power Goes Gambling on the MississippiRick29http://www.blogger.com/profile/08358116647815569722noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5344878851139332715.post-56162310467480070552017-08-28T16:49:46.642-04:002017-08-28T16:49:46.642-04:00As the adult child of a compulsive gambler, I feel...As the adult child of a compulsive gambler, I feel justified in saying that gambling is quite possibly one of the worst addictions. It does not get nearly as much attention or press as alcoholism or drug addiction. <a href="https://thaipokerleak.com" rel="nofollow">happyluke</a><br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14984627762049882424noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5344878851139332715.post-88944206899214309312014-09-02T16:36:22.100-04:002014-09-02T16:36:22.100-04:00This is a Tyrone Power movie I've never seen, ...This is a Tyrone Power movie I've never seen, Rick, one of the handful of his films - all made in the early '50s - that I've missed.<br /><br />I've read in various books that Linda Christian resented that her husband didn't push harder to cast her in his films. Apparently he wasn't persuaded that just being his wife qualified her as a suitable leading lady. Can't imagine her being cast over the incredibly talented Piper Laurie and am awfully glad common sense prevailed.The Lady Evehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11963115499930520653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5344878851139332715.post-4384229114002842502014-08-31T12:04:48.454-04:002014-08-31T12:04:48.454-04:00Rick, I don't recall seeing this classic but I...Rick, I don't recall seeing this classic but I did enjoy reading Mark's comments at the start of this post. I am not sure those lines would fare so well today! I think I would really enjoy seeing "The Mississippi Gambler" because of Julie Adams and Piper Laurie. It was fun learning of their friendship that developed while filming. toto2https://www.blogger.com/profile/09652682900471649463noreply@blogger.com